Nativity Elementary School in El Monte, CA, serves 222 students in grades K through 9 within a suburban community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 supported by 11 teaching staff members.
Nativity Elementary School is affiliated with the Catholic religion and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
The student body is highly diverse, with 98% of students representing students of color, ranking in the top 20% for diversity among California private schools.
As a California K–9 private school in El Monte, it offers education rooted in Catholic traditions with a focus on elementary and secondary grade levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Nativity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
222 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nativity Elementary School?
The application deadline for Nativity Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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